WASHINGTON (AP) — Spilling out wrenching tales of lost lives and stolen security, students and parents appealed to President Donald Trump on Wednesday to set politics aside and protect America’s school children from the scourge of gun violence. Trump listened...

Renan Barao may not be experiencing the best phase of his career, but no one can say he isn’t doing anything about it. At one point, Barao reigned supreme over the UFC’s bantamweight division. He first earned interim honors, later being upgraded to undisputed champ....

The Austrian begins his campaign against Dusan Lajovic. (Getty Images) The first ATP World Tour 500-level clay court tournament of the year takes place in Rio de Janeiro this week, and among its top seeds is one of the most dangerous clay courters on the tour –...

Reigning Rio Open champion Dominic Thiem cruised through to the round of 16 on Tuesday, while Gael Monfils survived his first-round encounter. Thiem – the second seed – accounted for Serbian Dusan Lajovic 6-2 7-5 on the clay courts in Rio de Janeiro. Running hot...

by Craig Leweck, ScuttlebuttThe Olympic dream is a privilege sailors can hold, with our sport included in the rarefied air of this quadrennial event. It is an exceedingly tall mountain to climb, with the view unlike any sight we see in sailing. But with only one entry...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) No. 6-ranked and second-seeded Dominic Thiem of Austria has advanced in the Rio Open with a straight-sets victory over Serbian Dusan Lajovic. The defending champion won 6-2, 7-5 on Tuesday and will next play Spain’s Pablo Andujar in the clay-court...